Lincoln H. Goodwin

Professional career

• Judge Lincoln Goodwin was unanimously appointed by the Harris County Commissioners Court on December 16, 2014, to serve as Justice of the Peace for Precinct 4, Place 1, and was subsequently elected to a full term in November 2016
• overseeing a court that manages over 100,000 cases annually, emphasizing accessibility and public trust in the justice system
• the presiding judge for all Harris County Justices of the Peace

Education

Additional information

• His current term extends through December 31, 2028.
• A member of the Republican Party, Judge Goodwin has successfully run for re-election multiple times, most recently winning the general election on November 5, 2024.
• Active in civic and cultural organizations.
• Judge Goodwin’s career reflects a combination of legal expertise, public service, and community engagement, highlighting his commitment to both the judicial system and civic leadership.
• He serves on the boards of the Pearl Fincher Fine Arts Museum, Barbara Bush Library, and Cypress Creek Christian Community Center, and advises the Chinquapin School for Gifted & Underprivileged Children.
• He is also involved with Lone Star College Community Advisory Council and the Boy Scouts’ Phoenix District Directors Committee.